Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . them, be defoliated beforeFebniary 1st. and that there is danger of the over-wintering brood of flies issuingabout the tirst of March, the time for action, when this pest can be successfullyfought, is. therefore, verv short, and there can be no delay when the time for active 14 REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF HORTICULTURE. work arrives. Therefore, it will be necessary for owners of infested trees to mak(previous arrangements for having their trees defoliated promptly, and to have


Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . them, be defoliated beforeFebniary 1st. and that there is danger of the over-wintering brood of flies issuingabout the tirst of March, the time for action, when this pest can be successfullyfought, is. therefore, verv short, and there can be no delay when the time for active 14 REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF HORTICULTURE. work arrives. Therefore, it will be necessary for owners of infested trees to mak(previous arrangements for having their trees defoliated promptly, and to have aithe work completed on time. As the work of fumigation will require more time, it will be necessary to com-1mence this work in advance of the defoliation, and this work will have to be donebetween the dates of December 1, 1907, and February 1, 1908. and will be planned bvthe County Board of Horticultural Commissioners. Notice to eradicate will bpserved on owners outside the defoliation area when the fumigating outfit is do the work, which has to be done at night, and consists of placing a gas-ti-ht. {fon oTc^rtin^cheScaflnnSSt ste^nS^t^. ^^^ f^^ ^?^ ^^ ^^ --^ina-size and width of the trL—to Sh bv ifnl i^;;;;!^^^^ the larva? and pupa, of the pest on said tfees ^ subjected to the fumes of the gas, all the injL^^dfS^hSSrTtVtll?^^^^^^^ p^r^^ -* ^^^^^^^^ Uleyrodes citri) or yellow sea rfcWor^T,^^^^ . ^^l^-*^^ with either the white flyof Oroville. or county of Butte! shall be fumii^ tirh^^S^ f*). i° the and in such manner as s&llTprescrZd hv tTo n^^^f^^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^s, at suchCommissioners of Butte County or ^ ^^^^^^ Horticulturaland burned, at the option of the owner orowSorT/en? ^^ ^™^ ^^^^^^^^ infestation occurs. This measure is abs^oluTrnec^LaT^o rkXlT/S S.^eTeu^ REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF HORTICULTURE. 15 scale and overcome any danger of eggs or larvae of the white fly that may have spreadto other trees and escaped detection. Those owne


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